Pagoda base with four Buddhas

Unknown Artist

ca. 560–75

Pagoda base with four Buddhas by Unknown Artist

Medium

Limestone with traces of pigment

Dimensions

H. 95 in. (241.3 cm); W. (one face) 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

China · Northern Qi dynasty (550–577)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Henry and Ruth Trubner, in memory of Gertrude Trubner and Edgar Worch, and Purchase, The Astor Foundation Gift, 1988

Accession Number

1988.303

Tags

DragonsBuddha

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